Irresponsible Message About Pain Control, My Reaction
Posted by on Jul 29, 2011
This was the account of the user who left the message, as you can see it is now suspended. www.youtube.com As many of you know i have a condition called Psoriatic arthritis, pain control and the use of the drugs to control pain is a subject i know a great deal about. When someone leave an irresponsible mesage about medications i have to get in my 2 cents worth. Psoriatic arthritis occurs in about 5% of patients who have psoriasis. Risk is higher in patients who have a family history of psoriatic arthritis or “pitting” of the fingernails. Patients range in age from 30 to 60. Men and women appear to be affected in equal numbers. However, when psoriatic arthritis involves the spine, men generally tend to be affected about twice as often as women. Five common variants of this disease are seen:. The most common is an asymmetric inflammatory arthritis that affects small and large joints. Swelling of fingers and toes (sausage digits) are seen. I have this. A second variant that affects the last row of finger joints (DIP joints) is commonly associated with pitting of the nails. I also have this. The third variant looks like rheumatoid arthritis. It is symmetric but patients often are negative for rheumatoid factor in the blood. Same again. Spondylitis or inflammation of the spine, the fourth type, is seen in 20% of patients with psoriatic arthritis. About half of these patients will have the genetic marker, HLA-B27. I also have spinal issues. Finally, the fifth kind, arthritis …
Asthma Symptoms & Treatments : How to Notice an Asthma Attack in Children
Posted by on Jul 28, 2011
An asthma attack in a child will see an increase in their respiratory rate, wheezing, difficulty breathing, coughing, a retracting chest wall and anxiety. Learn about the importance of calming a child who is having an asthma attack with help from a nurse and respiratory care practitioner in this free video on asthma symptoms.
Reverse Menopause Symptoms with Natural Medicine – Dr. Andrea Purcell, ND
Posted by on Jul 25, 2011
See www.thenaturalguide.com – Naturopathic Doctor Andrea Purcell – www.PortalToHealing.com – explains how she uses naturopathic medicine to reverse Menopause symptoms. Produced by Larry Cook. Distributed by Tubemogul.
Adrenal Fatigue: A Naturopathic Perspective (Part 1 of 3)
Posted by on Jul 24, 2011
www.DrAieta.com Dr. Frank Aieta is a Naturopathic Physician with a private practice in West Hartford Connecticut. He is an expert in the treatment of chronic disease through the use of natural medicine. Dr. Aieta specializes in acupuncture, clinical nutrition, physical medicine, botanical medicine, homeopathic medicine and the use of bio-identical hormones.
How To Manage IBS Through Diet
Posted by on Jul 22, 2011
Irritable Bowel Syndrome, or IBS, often presents its victims with pain, bloating, and stomachaches. Learn how to minimize the symptoms by making smart food decisions.
Doctor Thom – 7 habits to health
Posted by on Jul 21, 2011
Dr. Dickson Thom speaks about 7 health habits Dr. Dickson Thom is a licensed naturopathic physician and full time professor at the National College of Natural Medicine (NCNM) in Portland, Oregon, where he teaches clinical and physical diagnosis, gastroenterology, neurology, practical endocrinology, x-ray practicum and business entrepreneurship. He is also a clinic instructor at the NCNM CLINIC, the teaching clinic for NCNM. Doctor Thom regularly lectures to fellow physicians in Canada and the US on the therapeutic benefits of homeopathic drainage and published one of the first books in the English language on the topic called “UNDA Numbers: An Energetic Journey to Homeostasis and Wellness”. Dr. Thom has been studying in Canada and Belgium for the past 13 years to learn these therapies. Many of Dr. Thom’s classes and lectures have been recorded and can be purchased on CD at wholisticsolutions.net. In addition to teaching clinical subjects, Dr. Thom also lectures students and health practitioners throughout the US and Canada about practice and patient management. His business coaching company, Health of Business, Business of Health (HBBH) provides valuable tools through interactive workshops, classes, teleconferences and resources to allied health practitioners who are seeking medical and business support to enhance their practice and personal growth. Dr Thom has been in private practice in the Portland Metro area since 1989. His specialized practice focuses on the …
How Holistic and Naturopathic Medicine Works from Naturopathic Doctor Fred Lisanti
Posted by on Jul 20, 2011
www.intmedsolutions.com – Comprehensively trained in the science of natural health care, the Naturopathic Physician develops specially honed skills in conventional and natural medicine, creating a knowledge base to support patients in making informed choices about their health.
Is Naturopathic Medicine Safe? From IntMedSolutions in Westchester NY
Posted by on Jul 19, 2011
www.intmedsolutions.com – Integrative Med Solutions® combines refined medicinal knowledge with an attuned ability to listen, empathize and offer compassion to every patient. We believe that until we clearly understand, from the inside, what is going on with you, we cannot treat your unique system with confidence. We offer a variety of safe, fully-integrated and effective healing therapies and modalities.
Naturopathic Medicine to Improve Health – Part 2
Posted by on Jul 18, 2011
Dr. Dennis Godby, ND, founder of “The Run,” will run from San Francisco to Bridgeport, CT starting on July 17, 2011. This four-month, 90 city journey is designed to introduce the concept of “naturopathic medicine” into the national vocabulary, and make “naturopath” a household term. The RUN is the primary project of the Institute for Natural Medicine, a public advocacy non-profit organization. www.therun.org
Reverse Yeast Infections with Natural Medicine – Dr. Maggie Ney, ND
Posted by on Jul 17, 2011
See www.thenaturalguide.com – Naturopathic Doctor Maggie Ney – www.AkashaCenter.com – explains how naturopathic medicine is able to stop vaginal yeast infections and prevent them from recurring in the future. Produced by Larry Cook. Distributed by Tubemogul.